Sodium-specific foraging by leafcutter ant workers (Atta cephalotes, Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Lust for Salt in the Western Amazon

(2011) Robert Dudley et al.   BIOTROPICA

Leaf cutter ants (Atta cephalotes) harvest baits offering sodium chloride rewards

(2010) S. O’Donnell et al.   INSECTES SOCIAUX

Insect Symbioses: A Case Study of Past, Present, and Future Fungus-growing Ant Research

(2009) Eric J. Caldera et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

Priority rules govern the organization of traffic on foraging trails under crowding conditions in the leaf-cutting ant Atta colombica

(2009) A. Dussutour et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Sodium shortage as a constraint on the carbon cycle in an inland tropical rainforest

(2009) M. Kaspari et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bacterial gut symbionts are tightly linked with the evolution of herbivory in ants

(2009) Jacob A. Russell et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Delayed rejection in a leaf-cutting ant after foraging on plants unsuitable for the symbiotic fungus

(2008) Hubert Herz et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Do herbivores exert top-down effects in Neotropical savannas? Estimates of biomass consumption by leaf-cutter ants

(2008) Alan N. Costa et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

On the biogeography of salt limitation: A study of ant communities

(2008) M. Kaspari et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA